26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Porta, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Kalispell, MT?
Dr. Nicolas Porta, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kalispell, MT. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Porta completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Porta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porta’s office at (312) 227-4190.
Where did Dr. Porta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Pediatrics
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Porta board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nicolas Porta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Porta speak?
Dr. Porta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Porta typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Porta diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Porta. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Birth Defects
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
- CDH
- Diaphragm birth defect
- Hole in diaphragm at birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q790: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Porta typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicolas Porta may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Porta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Porta accept my insurance?
Dr. Porta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-4190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Porta accept in Kalispell, MT?
Dr. Porta in Kalispell, MT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Porta's office located?
What is Dr. Porta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Porta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790739084.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porta
What is Dr. Nicolas Porta's specialty?
Dr. Porta is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Kalispell, MT.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Nicolas Porta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Porta is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Nicolas Porta accepting new patients in Kalispell, MT?
Yes, Dr. Nicolas Porta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicolas Porta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Porta's office at (312) 227-4190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicolas Porta?
Please contact Dr. Porta's office at (312) 227-4190 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nicolas Porta have?
Dr. Nicolas Porta is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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